US considers further halts on weapons to Israel

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WASHINGTON: The United States said Wednesday (May 8) it was considering potential further holds on weapons to Israel after it halted shipments of powerful bombs out of concern about plans for a Rafah invasion.

WASHINGTON: The United States said Wednesday it was considering potential further holds on weapons to Israel after it halted shipments of powerful bombs out of concern about plans for a Rafah invasion.

"We paused one shipment of high-payload munitions" for Israel but have not"made a final determination on how to proceed with that shipment", Austin said.

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